SIMATIC NET
Operating Instructions
Release 08/2014
English
ANT895-6ML
Antenna for global navigation satellite systems
SIMATIC NET antenna for use in GPS, GLONASS and Galileo systems
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Classification of safety-related notices
This manual contains notices which you should observe to ensure
your own personal safety, as well as to protect the product and
connected equipment. Notices relating to your personal safety are
highlighted by a warning triangle; notices relating to property dam-
age only do not have a warning triangle. Warnings in descending
order according to the degree of danger are shown as follows.
Danger
indicates that death or severe personal injury
will
result if
proper precautions are not taken.
Warning
indicates that death or severe personal injury
can
result if
proper precautions are not taken.
Caution
with a warning triangle indicates that minor personal injury
can result if proper precautions are not taken.
Caution
without a warning triangle indicates that damage to prop-
erty can result if proper precautions are not taken.
Notice
indicates that an undesirable result or status can occur if
the relevant notice is ignored.
1 General safety notices
Warning
Before installation and startup, read the information in the
Operating Instructions ANT895-6ML.
Warning
Devices installed outdoors must be within the area cov-
ered by a lightning protection system. Make sure that all
conducting systems entering from outdoors can be pro-
tected by a lightning protection potential equalization
system.
When implementing your lightning protection concept,
make sure you adhere to the VDE 0182 or IEC 62305
standard.
Warning
The device (and its components) may only be used for the
application described in the catalog or the operating in-
structions. It may only be combined with devices or com-
ponents of other manufacturers that have been approved
and released by Siemens.
Correct and safe operation of the device is guaranteed
only when it is transported, stored, set up, installed, used
and maintained according to the recommendations.
Qualified personnel
Only
qualified personnel
should be allowed to install and
work on this equipment. Qualified persons in the sense of the
safety-related notices in this manual are defined as persons
who are authorized to commission, to ground, and to tag cir-
cuits, equipment, and systems in accordance with estab-
lished safety practices and standards.
2 Components of the product
The following components are supplied with the
ANT895-6ML:
·
1 ANT895-6ML Antenna
·
Operating Instructions
Please check that the consignment you have received is
complete. If it is not complete or there are signs of external
damage, please contact your supplier or your local Siemens
office.
3 Installation
Select a mounting location at which the reception of the
antenna in the direction of the sky is not hindered.
Make sure that there are no metallic surfaces above the
antenna.
Magnetic
1. Take the antenna out of the protective sleeve.
2. Do not remove the protective foil to avoid damaging the
mounting surface.
3. Select a level, ferrous surface with a diameter of at least
11 cm.
4. Secure the antenna horizontally on the mounting sur-
face using the magnets, see dimension drawing
.
With screws
1. Take the antenna out of the protective sleeve.
2. Remove the protective foil.
3. Screw the antenna horizontally at the specified points
with M2.5 screws, see dimension drawing
.
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